Family tree Dijkstra » Geert Mekkes (1887-1964)

Personal data Geert Mekkes 


Household of Geert Mekkes

He is married to Hilje Dijkstra.

They got married on May 25, 1907 at Oldehove, he was 20 years old.Source 2


Child(ren):

  1. Attje Mekkes  1908-1940
  2. Marten Mekkes  1913-1913
  3. Marten Mekkes  1914-1935

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Geert Mekkes

Hendrik Mekkes
Anna Linker
Roelf Mekkes
1860-1937

Geert Mekkes
1887-1964

1907

Hilje Dijkstra
1888-1966

Attje Mekkes
1908-1940
Marten Mekkes
1913-1913
Marten Mekkes
1914-1935

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    Sources

    1. Geboorteregister Grootegast 1887 Aktenummer 2
    2. Huwelijksregister Oldehove 1907 Aktenummer 8

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    Historical events

    Birthday January 6, 1887

    • The temperature on January 6, 1887 was about 1.5 °C. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1887: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • January 20 » The United States Senate allows the Navy to lease Pearl Harbor as a naval base.
      • April 4 » Argonia, Kansas elects Susanna M. Salter as the first female mayor in the United States.
      • June 8 » Herman Hollerith applies for US patent #395,781 for the 'Art of Compiling Statistics', which was his punched card calculator.
      • June 23 » The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada creating the nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
      • July 26 » Publication of the Unua Libro, founding the Esperanto movement.
      • November 11 » August Spies, Albert Parsons, Adolph Fischer and George Engel are executed as a result of the Haymarket affair.

    Day of marriage May 25, 1907

    • The temperature on May 25, 1907 was between 10.1 °C and 23.8 °C and averaged 17.2 °C. There was 12.1 hours of sunshine (75%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1907: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
      • May 28 » The first Isle of Man TT race was held.
      • July 29 » Sir Robert Baden-Powell sets up the Brownsea Island Scout camp in Poole Harbour on the south coast of England. The camp runs from August 1 to August 9 and is regarded as the foundation of the Scouting movement.
      • August 3 » Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis fines Standard Oil of Indiana a record $29.4million for illegal rebating to freight carriers; the conviction and fine are later reversed on appeal.
      • August 29 » The Quebec Bridge collapses during construction, killing 75 workers.
      • August 31 » Russia and the United Kingdom sign the Anglo-Russian Convention, by which the UK recognizes Russian preeminence in northern Persia, while Russia recognizes British preeminence in southeastern Persia and Afghanistan. Both powers pledge not to interfere in Tibet.
      • October 17 » Marconi begins the first commercial transatlantic wireless service.

    Day of death March 18, 1964

    • The temperature on March 18, 1964 was between -4.9 °C and 5.1 °C and averaged -0.3 °C. There was 9.2 hours of sunshine (77%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 24, 1963 to April 14, 1965 the cabinet Marijnen, with Mr. V.G.M. Marijnen (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1964: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 12.0 million citizens.
      • January 8 » President Lyndon B. Johnson declares a "War on Poverty" in the United States.
      • April 26 » Tanganyika and Zanzibar merge to form Tanzania.
      • May 29 » The Arab League meets in East Jerusalem to discuss the Palestinian question, leading to the formation of the Palestine Liberation Organization.
      • August 12 » South Africa is banned from the Olympic Games due to the country's racist policies.
      • October 22 » An all-party Parliamentary Committee selects the design which will become the new official flag of Canada.
      • November 2 » King Saud of Saudi Arabia is deposed by a family coup, and replaced by his half-brother Faisal.
    

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